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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] arm64/signal: Signal handling cleanups
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 13:14:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y9kUGGYpWvbb1fZC@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y9kO1egKjKNqE0zg@arm.com>

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On Tue, Jan 31, 2023 at 12:51:33PM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 03, 2023 at 08:25:15PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:

> >       arm64/signal: Avoid rereading context frame sizes
> >       arm64/signal: Only read new data when parsing the SVE context
> >       arm64/signal: Only read new data when parsing the ZA context

> I'm not sure these add much to the code readability (and the performance
> improvement I guess is negligible). We avoid some copy_from_user() into
> the context structures but rely on data read previously or some
> get_user() into local variables. Personally I'd make the
> restore_fpsimd_context() also do a copy_from_user() for consistency with
> the current sve and za frames restoring.

> Personal preference, not sure whether Will has the same view.

I don't particularly care about those changs either, Will seemed to be
asking for something like that.

Note that I should at some point today send a version of this series
rebased on for-next/core due to the TPIDR2 and SME2 changes.

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-31 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-03 20:25 [PATCH v2 0/6] arm64/signal: Signal handling cleanups Mark Brown
2023-01-03 20:25 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] arm64/signal: Don't redundantly verify FPSIMD magic Mark Brown
2023-01-03 20:25 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] arm64/signal: Remove redundant size validation from parse_user_sigframe() Mark Brown
2023-01-03 20:25 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] arm64/signal: Make interface for restore_fpsimd_context() consistent Mark Brown
2023-01-03 20:25 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] arm64/signal: Avoid rereading context frame sizes Mark Brown
2023-01-03 20:25 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] arm64/signal: Only read new data when parsing the SVE context Mark Brown
2023-01-03 20:25 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] arm64/signal: Only read new data when parsing the ZA context Mark Brown
2023-01-31 12:51 ` [PATCH v2 0/6] arm64/signal: Signal handling cleanups Catalin Marinas
2023-01-31 13:14   ` Mark Brown [this message]
2023-01-31 15:38   ` Will Deacon
2023-02-01 11:52     ` Catalin Marinas

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